RAVENA — "Ride 4 Barb" poker run, a ride through the colorful hills of Albany County on Saturday, will help cover expenses for treatment of Deputy Barbara McMullen, who has been diagnosed with an aggressive cancer.

ALBANY — Family-friendly activities will be part of University at Albany's fifth annual Fallbany festival from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday on the Science Library lawn on the main UAlbany campus.

There will also be science demonstrations, opportunities to meet real Great Danes, a hot dog topping contest, tailgating and a homecoming football game as the Great Danes take on Northeast Conference foe St. Francis (Pa.) at 1 p.m. on University Field.

There will be a 5K run/2.5K walk and Little Dane Dash, book fair and author signings, samples and purchase of Farm-to-Table Foods.